The Wilderness
The Wilderness is a forest in Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England. The Wilderness is situated nearby to the suburb Hampton Wick, as well as near the town Kingston upon Thames.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bushy Park and Kingsmeadow.
Bushy Park
Park
Photo: Ojw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bushy Park in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is the second largest of London's Royal Parks, at 445 hectares in area, after Richmond Park. The park, most of which is open to the public, is immediately north of Hampton Court Palace and Hampton Court Park and is a few minutes' walk from the west side of Kingston Bridge.
Kingsmeadow
Stadium
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Kingsmeadow is a football stadium in Norbiton, Kingston upon Thames, London, which is used for home matches by Chelsea Women and Chelsea U21. It was formerly the home of Kingstonian and AFC Wimbledon and has a capacity of 4,850 with 2,265 seats.
Richmond Park
Park
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Richmond Park, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, is the largest of London's Royal Parks and is of national and international importance for wildlife conservation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thames Ditton and Richmond-Kew.
Thames Ditton
Photo: Gavin Wilson, Public domain.
Thames Ditton is a large suburban village on the River Thames, in the Elmbridge borough of Surrey, England. Apart from a large inhabited island in the river, it lies on the southern bank, centred 12.2 miles south-west of Charing Cross in central London.
Richmond-Kew
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Richmond-Kew is a district in south-west London. This is perhaps the area of outer London with the most to offer visitors.
Surbiton
Suburb
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Surbiton is a suburban neighbourhood in South West London, within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. It is next to the River Thames, 11 miles southwest of Charing Cross.
The Wilderness
- Type: Forest
- Location: Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.4181° or 51° 25′ 5″ northLongitude
-0.3121° or 0° 18′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C3XCM9Q+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 846420308OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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